Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines
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Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines

Two researchers with ties to beer and liquor companies have been named to a panel that will review the health evidence on alcohol consumption.
Eliquis and Jardiance Among First Drugs Picked for Medicare Price Negotiations
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Eliquis and Jardiance Among First Drugs Picked for Medicare Price Negotiations

The Biden administration’s announcement was an important moment for Democrats, who have campaigned on a promise to lower the cost of prescription drugs.
Research Trials Halted at Columbia’s Psychiatric Center After Suicide
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Research Trials Halted at Columbia’s Psychiatric Center After Suicide

Human research trials at the New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia have been paused while regulators review whether protocols were violated.